Sur La Table

There's a Sur La Table store opening on the corner of France & 50th. Now that I have more kitchen equipment than anybody needs...

Bruce makes the Times

Novelties
The Door Key That Can’t Be Misplaced
By ANNE EISENBERG

IT’S a common juggling act on the doorstep: rummaging for the house keys with one hand while balancing a bag of groceries with the other. Now a manufacturer is aiming to streamline household entry with a deadbolt lock that reduces the need to fish for keys. Instead, the lock opens with the swipe of a finger.

The lock is a scanner that stores the fingerprints of authorized users. If your print matches the stored ones, the bolt slides open smartly with a crisp, satisfying clack, welcoming you home the biometric way. More

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It's kinda nice

Put some air in the bike tires and biked around a little bit.

WooT!

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